Elizabeth Hope Jendrzey, 73, of Yorktown passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024. She was born July 17, 1950 in Runge to the late Allen and Annie Marie Schmidt Machost. She is survived by her son Scott (Jessica) Jendrzey, brother Allen Wayne Machost and sister Ona Scoggin. She is preceded in death by her parents, sisters Lou Ann Holcomb, Rosalie Hofmann, and Dorothy Vance. Visitation will be 5-7 pm Friday, April 19, 2024 at Massey Funeral Home. Funeral service 10 am Saturday, April 20, 2024...

Dennis Saunders Sr., 73, of Yorktown passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024 surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born January 4, 1951 in Yorktown to the late Eli and Pauline Ann Machost Saunders. He married the love of his life Rita Moore on February 7, 2004. For over 45 years, Dennis dedicated his life to the oilfield in order to provide for his family, and in that time, he genuinely earned his hardworking reputation. When he wasn’t in his hard hat and steel toe boots, you...

Dorothy Mae Geffert, 100, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024. She was born on January 12, 1924 in Meridian, Mississippi to the late Joseph and Jerdie James Goldman. She was the oldest child and only girl with 7 younger brothers. Dorothy married Leslie Geffert on 4/20/1946. They were married until his death in 1999. They were blessed with 4 children (DiAnn Demmer, Pat Krueger, Sandy Gentry and Bubba Geffert), 19 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren....

Dylan Joseph Daigrepont, 30, of Yorktown, Tx passed away in his sleep on Sunday, March 31, 2024. Dylan was born on September 5, 1993, in San Antonio Texas to Toni Kingery and Larry Daigrepont. Dylan graduated from Steel High School with honors in 2012. He worked at several prominent companies including Amazon and Walmart, winning numerous awards while at Amazon. Dylan enjoyed music, collecting Funco Pops and Legos, playing online gaming in which he was exceptional at Modern Warfare III and...

Mary Jean (Duderstadt) Striedel, 81, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024. Jean was born November 9, 1942 at 11:30 am in Cuero, TX to Walter and Lucille Duderstadt. She attended Weesatche School and later graduated from Goliad High School. Go Tigers! After attending Business School, she married Lawrence Striedel on February 16, 1963. She waited at home and worked while he went to Korea and served in the Army. When Lawrence returned home, they began their travels around South Texas...

Walter Paul Koricanek Sr, 82, of Nordheim passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024. He was born May 22, 1941 in Flatonia, Texas to Charles William and Lena Syrinek Koricanek. He married the love of his life Betty June Hillje on July 10, 1961 in Cotulla, Texas. Walter had a passion for the oilfield where he served the industry for sixty years. Walter is survived by his wife Betty Koricanek, son Bobby Koricanek, grandson's Wyatt Koricanek, Tanner Koricanek, William Koricanek, granddaughter...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia (Patty) Ann Norris, who left this world to join her savior, Jesus on March 4, 2024, at the age of 72. Services will be held, graveside, at Houston National Cemetery on March 27, 2024, at 12:30 pm. Patricia Ann Norris was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 14, 1951, to William (Bill) Arthur and Mary Joy (Bahr) Herald.  She was one of six children.  In 1959 the family moved to Houston TX where she spent most of...

Carol Adele Griffin Schroller, 92, of Yorktown passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024. She was born January 27, 1932, in Texas City, Texas, to the late LeeRoy Griffin, Sr. and Meta Hengst Griffin. Carol graduated from Yorktown High School in 1949 and that same year married Felton L. Schroller. Prior to her marriage, she worked for her parents at Griffin’s Tiny Market in Yorktown. During her working years she worked at First National Bank of Yorktown, Southwestern Bell Telephone of...

Warren Lemke, 65, of Yorktown passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024. He was born October 6, 1958 in Yorktown to Erwin and Dorine Boldt Lemke. He married the love of his life Janet Lassmann on April 1, 1978. He was a husband, father, brother, grandpa, known as Pop to his grandkids. After graduation he spent over 25 years in the oilfield while building a ranch for his family. He truly loved his family, ranching and fishing. Through his ups and downs in life his faith in Jesus Christ never...

Lela “Dolly” Ruppert, 93, of Yorktown passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024. She was born August 19, 1930 in Yorktown to Charles and Gesine Schmidt Riedesel. She was baptized on June 10, 1947 in St Paul Lutheran Church in Yorktown by Pastor Hankammer.  She married the love of her life LeRoy Ruppert on December 13, 1951. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who worked side by side with her husband and father-in-law on the farm before...